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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LP08 TLVMOT history

LP08 TLV is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 2 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 108,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
108,284 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 TLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 TLV was last recorded at 108,284 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,698 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
586 miles
Average per year
2,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,284 miles
  • 2025 – 107,698 miles
  • 2024 – 107,139 miles
  • 2023 – 106,655 miles
  • 2022 – 105,648 miles
  • 2021 – 104,560 miles
  • 2020 – 103,446 miles
  • 2019 – 102,541 miles
  • 2018 – 100,896 miles
  • 2017 – 99,564 miles
  • 2016 – 95,920 miles
  • 2015 – 92,741 miles
  • 2014 – 86,971 miles
  • 2013 – 80,568 miles
  • 2012 – 73,092 miles
  • 2011 – 65,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,284 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,284 miles (+586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    108,284 miles
    Test number
    170673474496
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass107,698 miles (+559)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    107,698 miles
    Test number
    555726960690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass107,139 miles (+484)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    107,139 miles
    Test number
    140537974769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,655 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    106,655 miles
    Test number
    171518998146
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Fail106,655 miles (+1,007)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,655 miles
    Test number
    550516602662
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass105,648 miles (+1,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    105,648 miles
    Test number
    937728236393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass104,560 miles (+1,114)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    104,560 miles
    Test number
    466417012041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass103,446 miles (+905)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    103,446 miles
    Test number
    178072354715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,541 miles (+1,645)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,541 miles
    Test number
    389989471457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass100,896 miles (+1,332)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    100,896 miles
    Test number
    649506738693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,564 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    99,564 miles
    Test number
    167716493183
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail99,564 miles (+3,644)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,564 miles
    Test number
    571964840389
    • FailureRear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass95,920 miles (+3,179)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    95,920 miles
    Test number
    502268690518
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass92,741 miles (+5,770)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    92,741 miles
    Test number
    729861505164
    • NoteFront brake discs poor
  15. Pass86,971 miles (+6,403)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    86,971 miles
    Test number
    437992304153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,568 miles (+7,476)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,568 miles
    Test number
    519390313170
    • NoteFront brakes worn...advise further inspection soon..
  17. Pass73,092 miles (+7,866)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    73,092 miles
    Test number
    507101302168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass65,226 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    65,226 miles
    Test number
    816404001244
    • NoteREAR TYRES WEARING LOW

Questions about LP08 TLV

Does LP08 TLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 TLV is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 TLV?
The MOT on LP08 TLV is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 TLV done?
LP08 TLV was recorded at 108,284 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 2,877 miles a year.
Has LP08 TLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 TLV has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 TLV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 TLV find?
LP08 TLV passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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